Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these significant new open education endeavours. Trainers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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