Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in online education technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOCs are normally free for learners 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 issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these fascinating new open educational ventures. People want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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