Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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