Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Rochester to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Education Moocs