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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these open educational ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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