Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these promising new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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