Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Czech Republic to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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