Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like UCSF to conduct these MOOC courses? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these exciting new open education endeavours. Corporations want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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