Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these new open education initiatives. Public servants want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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