Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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