Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in elearning make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Public servants want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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