Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Diego to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education initiatives. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also deals with 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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