Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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