Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding massive open online courses and open education resources. There are many thought-provoking new distance learning technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching. Massively open online courses and similar initiatives with open education resources (OER) are allowing millions of self-directed online learners in all parts of the world to learn from well-known teachers. The open education resources (OER) movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. MOOC classes are a form of digital elearning technology. How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are being used today? What different business models are being used by organizations like Burundi to conduct MOOC classes? This massive open online courses book also researches methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.

The latest evolvements in elearning enable people all over the world to take online courses. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to comprehend these impressive new open education resources (OER) initiatives. Scholars and want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. The ultimate purpose of these MOOC courses is to provide teaching and learning to more humans in all parts of the world. This illuminating new massive open online courses book researches realistic strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. For more information see this MOOC book publisher website.

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