Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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