Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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