Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Romania to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to understand these intriguing new open educational endeavours. People want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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