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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in online learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Rwanda to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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