Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mayotte to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Academics want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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