Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning have made it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these open education ventures. Students want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Course University