Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning have enabled students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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