Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning are empowering learners all around the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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