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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Course University