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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this growing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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