Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online education are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Students want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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