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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in electronic educational technology make it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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