Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like American College of Education to conduct these MOOC classes? 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 get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these open education experiments. Scientists want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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