Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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