Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning are providing the means for people all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kazakhstan to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this crescive demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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