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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning have made it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental 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 stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these promising new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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