Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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