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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in elearning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Nauru to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Educators want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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