Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning have provided the means for humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Scholars want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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