Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Peter I Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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