Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in elearning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free for students 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 several issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Macau to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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