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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Columbia University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better grasp these promising new open education undertakings. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Distance Education