Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning enable students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Washington to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses