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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Ukraine to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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