Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in digital education technology have enabled students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Venezuela to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to understand these exciting new open education ventures. Educators want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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