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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in blended learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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