Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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