Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Trainers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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