Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Santa Clara University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational endeavours. Students want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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