Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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