Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online education technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are considering today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better perceive these interesting new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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