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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning technology have enabled students all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free 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 a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Slovakia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This new book also researches the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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