Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in elearning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Liberia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these promising new open educational experiments. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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