Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Thailand to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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