Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment 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 educators deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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