Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning have empowered students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these important new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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