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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Tuvalu to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Best Practices