Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic educational technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Malaysia to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational experiments. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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