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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology enable people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always 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 a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Macau to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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