Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these important new open education initiatives. Students want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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