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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in elearning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to understand these promising new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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