Find out more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in online learning are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to understand these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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