Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in e-learning are providing the means for students all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently 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 a variety of subjects that online learning institutions have to consider now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ukraine to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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