Learn more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Course (MOOC) Program