Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people all over the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Greenland to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to be more aware of these important new open education experiments. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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