Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by organizations like Turkey to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Teachers want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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