Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to understand these promising new open educational ventures. Universities want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Books About MOOC