Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in e-learning technology have empowered people all over the world to participate 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 e-learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Educators and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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