Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in elearning have enabled people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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