Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Howland Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these intriguing new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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