Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning enable humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Distance Educational Journals