Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online education technology are providing the means for students all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education Resources