Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online education technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these open education ventures. Researchers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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