Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in digital education technology make it possible for students all over the world to take part in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. People want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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