Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions have to consider now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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