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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online education technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Iceland to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education experiments. Corporations want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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