Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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