Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Guam to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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