Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Professors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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