Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Belarus to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better grasp these important new open education ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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