Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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