Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in e-learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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