Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in blended learning have empowered people all over the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better understand these compelling new open education ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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