Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in elearning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are considering now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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