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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better grasp these exciting new open education experiments. Scholars want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses Pros And Cons