Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in elearning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational initiatives. Educators want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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