Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Belarus to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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