Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning make it possible for students all over the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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