Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online learning are making it possible for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these important new open education undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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