Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. People want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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