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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC classes? What 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 handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Universities want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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