Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning enable learners all over the world to take classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these open educational undertakings. Corporations want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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