Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mozambique to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Trainers want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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