Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Korea, North to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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