Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning enable learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Montserrat to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open education experiments. Teachers want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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