Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like China, People's Republic of to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Educators want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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