Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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