Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in digital education technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Vietnam to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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