Learn more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning have empowered humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better grasp these promising new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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