Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Scholars want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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