Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online learning technology enable people all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Meetup to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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