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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education ventures. Researchers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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