Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online education technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. People want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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