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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in e-learning are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these interesting new open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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