Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in elearning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these new open education undertakings. Universities want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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