Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Chad to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Students want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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