Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are 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 quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open education initiatives. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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