Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Czech Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better understand these intriguing new open education ventures. Universities want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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