Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOCs are customarily free 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 many topics that learning technology organizations must deal with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Belize to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Educators want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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