Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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