Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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