Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation 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 deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Educators want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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