Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to understand these interesting new open educational experiments. Trainers want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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