Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in online education technology make it possible for students all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ecuador to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This interesting new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education