Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online education have made it possible for people all over the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Croatia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these exciting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCs Books