Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning enable learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like UCSF to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses (moocs)