Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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