Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Thailand to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Students want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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