Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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