Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in digital education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Educators want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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