Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning are enabling people all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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