Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in elearning have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Uruguay to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Universities want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Course