Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in online education technology are enabling students all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to understand these interesting new open educational experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This exciting new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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