Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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