Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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