Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Belarus to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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