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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in e-learning technology enable students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these new open education ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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