Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these significant new open education experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses Free