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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in online learning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Romania to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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