Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in electronic educational technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better grasp these important new open education experiments. Universities want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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