Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online education have enabled students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these intriguing new open education initiatives. Instructors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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