Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Berklee College of Music to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Educators want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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