Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online education enable students in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Trainers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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