Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology enable people all over the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Midway Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these significant new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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