Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning are enabling learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Professors want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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