Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these exciting new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Moocs