Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOC classes? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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