Find out more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in blended learning are enabling students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Researchers want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Online Education