Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in elearning technology are empowering learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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