Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online education technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like YouTube to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Public servants want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Distance Education