Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education make it possible for humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education experiments. Scholars want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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