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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Madagascar to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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