Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in blended learning are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these significant new open educational ventures. Professors want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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