Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online education are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Tanzania to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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