Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in e-learning are making it possible for humans all over the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Educators want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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