Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses MOOCs