Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in elearning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Navassa Island to conduct these MOOC classes? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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