Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Honduras to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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