Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Public servants want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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