Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning have empowered humans all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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