Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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