Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Iran to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation 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 educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open education initiatives. People want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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