Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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