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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Learning Mooc