Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online education technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Boston University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants manage low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these compelling new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses 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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