Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in e-learning are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and 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 educators manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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