Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in electronic educational technology enable people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free 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 numerous subjects that online education institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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