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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to be more aware of these intriguing new open education ventures. Trainers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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