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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Georgia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better understand these important new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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