Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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