Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Cayman Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better perceive these new open education ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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