Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in electronic educational technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these promising new open education ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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