Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning have empowered humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by institutions like Iraq to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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