Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning have enabled students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Researchers want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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