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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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