Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Researchers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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