Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these new open education initiatives. Professors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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