Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in electronic educational technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Mayotte to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) Program