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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in electronic education technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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