Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning are enabling humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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