Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like UCSF to conduct these massive open online courses? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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