Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in digital education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Instructors want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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