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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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