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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Guatemala to conduct these massive open online courses? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to understand these compelling new open education undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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