Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online learning are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education ventures. Academics want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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