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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in electronic education technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are commonly 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 issues that blended learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of California, San Diego to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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