Learn more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Guadeloupe to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these promising new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Course (MOOC) Program