Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these exciting new open education ventures. Everyone wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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