Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics relating to massively open online courses (MOOCs) and open educational resources. As blended learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Modern developments in online education technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.

There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Sri Lanka to conduct these massively open online courses? Teachers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Researchers want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also examines the key instructional ideas associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). For more details please visit this Open Learning MOOC site.

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