Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in online learning are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these exciting new open educational experiments. Academics want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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