Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Malaysia to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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