Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in blended learning are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Niue to conduct these massively open online courses? 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 stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these compelling new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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