Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning enable people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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