Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in elearning are making it possible for humans all around the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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