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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in elearning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free for students 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 numerous subjects that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to better understand these important new open education initiatives. Universities want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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