Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Educators want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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