Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in digital education technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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