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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning make it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Abkhazia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and 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 poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these exciting new open educational endeavours. Professors want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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