Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these significant new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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