Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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