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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs 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 variety of subjects that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better understand these important new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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