Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Singapore to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. People want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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