Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online learning technology enable learners all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and experimental 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 deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Universities want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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