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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open education ventures. Professors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Online Educational Moocs