Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning have enabled students all around the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Vanuatu to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these open educational experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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