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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are mostly 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 subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Netherlands to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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