Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning are empowering learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these promising new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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