Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning are enabling people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cook Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these promising new open education ventures. Public servants want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCs Educational Courses