Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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