Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in elearning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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