Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Martinique to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Academics want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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