Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online education have provided the means for students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by institutions like Broward College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Scientists want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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