Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Malawi to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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