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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative 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 stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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