Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education technology have empowered humans all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently 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 e-learning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better grasp these interesting new open education undertakings. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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