Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these compelling new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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