Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Course