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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in elearning have made it possible for humans all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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