Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in elearning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like LinkedIn to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Instructors want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOC Books