Find out more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Indonesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Scholars want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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