Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Brunei to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment 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 organizations deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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