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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning have empowered people all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to better grasp these important new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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