Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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