Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by organizations like Andorra to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to understand these important new open educational ventures. Academics want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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