Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental 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 educators manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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