Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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