Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online learning are empowering humans all around the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC classes? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these promising new open education initiatives. Public servants want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also studies the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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