Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Professors want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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