Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in digital education technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these interesting new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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