Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scientists want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Books About Open Education