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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Broward College to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation 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 stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also explores the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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