Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in learning technology have enabled learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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