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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental 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 participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to better understand these open educational ventures. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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