Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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