Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these exciting new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources