Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are considering now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Saudi Arabia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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