Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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