Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions have to deal with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Panama to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and 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 institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to understand these interesting new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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