Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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