Find out more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Educational Resources Video