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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these compelling new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education Resources