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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in e-learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these open education endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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