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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in digital education technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners 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 a variety of topics that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Nicaragua to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these promising new open education ventures. Scholars want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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