Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these open educational initiatives. Academics want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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