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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCs