Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in digital education technology are empowering learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Kuwait to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Researchers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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