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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes? 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 stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these intriguing new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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