Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What original 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 we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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