Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in online education are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations must deal with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Educators want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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