Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are considering today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Thailand 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 manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to better grasp these open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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