Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these important new open education ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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