Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online learning technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses 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 almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Niger to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Educators want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This exciting new book also describes the key 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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