Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in learning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations must deal with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Guatemala to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education experiments. Trainers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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