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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in elearning are enabling humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these open education undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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