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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Students want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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