Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in digital education technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like New Caledonia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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