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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in electronic education technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Bulgaria to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to be more aware of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This interesting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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