Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education have enabled people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to understand these open education endeavours. Academics want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Distance Education