Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online education enable people all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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