Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally 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 several subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Students want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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