Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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