Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Romania to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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