Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better perceive these exciting new open education undertakings. People want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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