Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Instructors want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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