Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning are empowering students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to understand these new open educational experiments. Trainers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Online Education Moocs