Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these compelling new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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