Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are generally free for students 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 a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Zambia to conduct these MOOC courses? How can teachers manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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