Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by institutions like Singapore to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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