Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources