Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are considering today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cayman Islands to conduct these MOOCs? 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 we manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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