Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in distance learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can we ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and 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 institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better grasp these interesting new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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