Learn more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in digital education technology enable students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Baker Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOC Online Courses