Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Georgetown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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