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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in e-learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are ordinarily 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 numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of California, San Diego to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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