Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning are making it possible for students all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these open educational ventures. Trainers want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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