Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning are empowering learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Morocco to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Students want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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