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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in e-learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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