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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in elearning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Liberia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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