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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these open education initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also explores the key 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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