Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in blended learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tokelau to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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