Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in elearning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these new open education undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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