Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cuba to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Free Online College Education