Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education are enabling learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not always 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 quite a few subjects that online education institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Emory University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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