Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning have empowered students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Seychelles to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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