Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Monaco to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Course