Learn more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in e-learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these fascinating new open educational experiments. People want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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