Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning are making it possible for learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenupEd to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational experiments. Instructors want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses Moocs