Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online education technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these MOOC classes? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better grasp these fascinating new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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