Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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