Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Palau to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses