Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in digital education technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources