Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in digital education technology have empowered people all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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