Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better perceive these important new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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