Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in e-learning enable people in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to understand these exciting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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