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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in online education technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education experiments. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (moocs)