Find out more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these compelling new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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