Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Belarus to conduct these MOOC classes? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. People want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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