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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always 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 quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado System to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these open education undertakings. Professors want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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