Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cuba to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these significant new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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