Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in blended learning have empowered people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Open2Study to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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