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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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