Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Michigan to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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