Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental 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 deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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