Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better grasp these promising new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Course (MOOC) Program