Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education make it possible for people all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to understand these significant new open education experiments. Scientists want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCs Free Online Courses