Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in elearning are enabling students in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better grasp these promising new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also studies 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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