Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Belize to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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