Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning enable learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education experiments. Academics want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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