Learn more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in elearning have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Namibia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Educational Research