Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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