Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these new open educational experiments. Universities want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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