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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning enable humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to understand these significant new open educational initiatives. Professors want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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