Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online learning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sudan to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and 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 we manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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