Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in blended learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these compelling new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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