Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these important new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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