Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in e-learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Burundi to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Trainers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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