Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Togo to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. People want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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