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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Kenya to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Researchers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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