Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in blended learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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