Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Universities want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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