Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to better understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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