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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Universities want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOC Book