Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in e-learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these new open education experiments. Everybody wants to know how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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