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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in elearning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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