Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in elearning have empowered humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are numerous issues that online education organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Academics want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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