Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Philippines to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better understand these significant new open educational ventures. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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