Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in learning technology are empowering humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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