Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. New gains in online education technology are enabling learners all around the world to take part in online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOCs are mostly free for learners 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 quite a few topics that elearning organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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