Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What strategies are being used by institutions like American Samoa to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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