Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in electronic education technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better grasp these significant new open educational experiments. Instructors want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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