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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in elearning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What 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 participants manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these open educational endeavours. Students want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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