Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online learning make it possible for students all around the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Bhutan to conduct these MOOC classes? What 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 participants manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these compelling new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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