Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online education have provided the means for learners all around the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are many issues that e-learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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