Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better comprehend these significant new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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