Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, North to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to be more aware of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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