Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online education enable people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Lesotho to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these open education ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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