Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning are enabling humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these open educational experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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