Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in electronic education technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many topics that elearning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Clemson University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better grasp these important new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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