Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in elearning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these new open educational ventures. Universities want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCs List