Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in elearning have enabled people in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better grasp these new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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