Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in elearning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better grasp these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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