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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online education technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to better understand these significant new open education ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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