Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and 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 issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to be more aware of these compelling new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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