Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Universities want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCs For Credit