Learn more about this illuminating 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 evolvements in electronic educational technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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