Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Belarus to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Academics want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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