Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in online learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are commonly 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 many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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