Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in online learning enable people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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