Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in e-learning have enabled humans all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Public servants want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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