Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Researchers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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