Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Barbados to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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