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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning are enabling students all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Education Book