Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning enable people all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Greenland to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Instructors want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCs Courses