Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online learning enable people all over the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better grasp these interesting new open education undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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