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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online education make it possible for students all over the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Guatemala to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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