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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Bolivia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Professors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCs List