Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning are empowering learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses The Mooc Revolution