Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in electronic education technology make it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to be more aware of these important new open education undertakings. People want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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