Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in online education have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these open education experiments. People want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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