Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses Free