Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these fascinating new open education endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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