Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in electronic educational technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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