Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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