Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in e-learning enable learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these new open educational experiments. Professors want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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