Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in e-learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Educators want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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