Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online education technology enable humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Palau to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational ventures. Students want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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