Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Professors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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