Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Distance Education