Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can educators ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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