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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Switzerland to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Course