Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning are enabling people all over the world to take part in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Fiji to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to understand these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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