Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses