Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in digital education technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these important new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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