Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in blended learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take online classes. MOOCs are free for learners 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 many topics that online learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better perceive these interesting new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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