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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in elearning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Fiji to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better grasp these promising new open educational initiatives. Students want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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