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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in e-learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Sri Lanka to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education ventures. Scientists want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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