Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in blended learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. People want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This interesting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Moocs