Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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