Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online learning are empowering people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Universities want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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