Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning are enabling learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cuba to conduct these MOOC classes? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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