Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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