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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like French Polynesia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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