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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental 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 organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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