Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Georgetown University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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