Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in digital education technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these significant new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOC Online Courses