Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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