Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Instructors want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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