Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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