Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ball State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better comprehend these important new open education experiments. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Book About Massively Open Online Courses