Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to understand these important new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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