Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in elearning technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these open education initiatives. Public servants want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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