Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Korea, South to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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