Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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