Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in blended learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Open2Study to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Trainers want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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