Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Teachers want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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