Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning have empowered people all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental 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 deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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