Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Andorra to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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