Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Public servants want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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