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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in e-learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Somalia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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