Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online learning technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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