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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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