Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in e-learning have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Distance Learning