Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Benin to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these interesting new open educational endeavours. Professors want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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