Learn more about the breathtaking 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. Recent gains in distance learning make it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Madagascar to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to be more aware of these open education initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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