Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are considering today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Fiji to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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