Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education endeavours. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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