Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology enable students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Educational Technology