Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in e-learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Books About MOOCs