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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Lesotho to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these fascinating new open education endeavours. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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