Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in electronic education technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Togo to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative 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 participants deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Academics want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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