Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in digital education technology are making it possible for students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Romania to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Distance Learning