Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in learning technology have enabled students all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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