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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online education have empowered students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to understand these important new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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