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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning have made it possible for learners all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these open education ventures. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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