Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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