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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these important new open education experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This book also researches the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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