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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Kuwait to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative 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 organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these open education endeavours. Scientists want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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