Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in digital education technology are enabling people all over the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Students want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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