Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in blended learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational ventures. Professors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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