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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning have enabled people all over the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mexico to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these open education endeavours. People want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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