Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online learning are providing the means for students all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better understand these fascinating new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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