Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education are enabling humans all over the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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