Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can educators certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Montenegro to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also explores 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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