Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better grasp these open educational ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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