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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Martinique to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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