Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning enable people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are many issues that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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