Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in learning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these compelling new open education initiatives. Educators want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This definitive new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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