Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in blended learning make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like LinkedIn to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Scholars want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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