Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in blended learning have provided the means for learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Students want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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