Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in online education have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like French Guiana to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Scholars want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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