Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Trainers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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