Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in elearning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are typically free 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 several topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Aruba to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these open education endeavours. People want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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