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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like UCSF to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these important new open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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