Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology have enabled students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like India to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also researches the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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