Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning are enabling people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ecuador to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses Education