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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in elearning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always 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 quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Honduras to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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