Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online education enable learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are free for students 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 several topics that online learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these compelling new open education experiments. Scientists want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also describes 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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