Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in e-learning are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Uruguay to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these new open educational endeavours. People want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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