Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sri Lanka to conduct these massive open online courses? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these important new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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