Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in e-learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily 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 quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education endeavours. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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