Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to take courses online. MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Hungary to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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