Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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