Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in e-learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Thailand to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation 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 educators handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Scientists want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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