Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in blended learning are enabling learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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