Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online education technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better comprehend these compelling new open education endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

E-learning