Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online learning have provided the means for students all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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