Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in digital education technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Senegal to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Universities want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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