Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in online learning enable learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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