Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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