Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning technology enable people all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping 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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