Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in blended learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Colombia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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