Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Indonesia to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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