Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in online learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cayman Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better grasp these open educational ventures. Scholars want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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