Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Educators want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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