Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in e-learning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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