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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Syria to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also explores the most important 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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