Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in e-learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Educators want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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