Learn more about the fascinating 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 educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Professors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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