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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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