Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to better understand these exciting new open education experiments. Trainers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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