Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Broward College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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