Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning are enabling students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education