Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Academics want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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