Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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