Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online learning technology enable learners all over the world to take classes online. MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Guyana to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these important new open education undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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