Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in online learning have provided the means for learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Aland to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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