Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are 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 a lot of topics that elearning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Researchers want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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