Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in elearning are making it possible for students all over the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. People want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources