Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cook Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Students want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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