Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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