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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Academics want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Book About MOOCs