Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning technology are empowering people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education initiatives. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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