Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in digital education technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations must deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better comprehend these promising new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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