Find out more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses Free