Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New gains in learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Greece to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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