Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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