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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online education technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOC classes 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 a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Argentina to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better understand these fascinating new open education undertakings. Academics want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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