Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these intriguing new open education undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also discusses 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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