Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online education make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Romania to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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