Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. People want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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