Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. People want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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