Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online education are providing the means for people all over the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Liberia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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