Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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