Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and 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 participants handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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