Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these interesting new open education undertakings. People want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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