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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in blended learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Great Basin College to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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