Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Universities want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Educational Technology