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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Thailand to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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