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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these open educational experiments. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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