Learn more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online education enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these intriguing new open education ventures. Academics want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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