Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Scholars want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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