Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Students want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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