Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online education enable humans in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better understand these open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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