Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these compelling new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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