Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in blended learning make it possible for students all around the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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