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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to better understand these open education experiments. Educators want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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