Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online education are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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