Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these new open education endeavours. Academics want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources