Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology enable people all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. People want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)