Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better grasp these interesting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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