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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bulgaria to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to understand these interesting new open education ventures. Researchers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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