Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in e-learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are considering now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better understand these compelling new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Distance Learning