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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these interesting new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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