Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in electronic education technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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