Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Students want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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