Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning have provided the means for learners all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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