Find out more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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