Find out more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in digital education technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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