Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in e-learning are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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