Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in online learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Nicaragua to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these important new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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