Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in e-learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Guam to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these open educational experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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