Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in electronic education technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ireland to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation 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 we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Students want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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