Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these new open educational endeavours. Educators want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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