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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in e-learning have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Venezuela to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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