Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in digital education technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mayotte to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to understand these new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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