Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in electronic education technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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