Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in blended learning have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better comprehend these exciting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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