Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in blended learning technology enable learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Botswana to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Universities want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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