Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic education technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of California, San Diego to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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