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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online learning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are ordinarily 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 many topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Turkmenistan to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better perceive these fascinating new open educational experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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