Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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