Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in elearning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these important new open educational experiments. Researchers want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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