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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in elearning have enabled people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily 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 numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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