Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these new open educational undertakings. Educators want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also reviews the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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