Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Singapore to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these important new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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