Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative 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 teachers manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Professors want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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