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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Slovakia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open educational ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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