Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning enable people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these new open education initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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